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- stress :the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
- he put the stress on the wrong syllable
- stress :to stress, single out as important
- Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet
- stress :(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
- he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension|stress is a vasoconstrictor
- stress :put stress on; utter with an accent
- In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word
- stress :special emphasis attached to something
- the stress was more on accuracy than on speed
- stress :test the limits of
- You are trying my patience!
- stress :difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension
- she endured the stresses and strains of life|he presided over the economy during the period of the greatest stress and danger
- stress :(physics) force that produces strain on a physical body
- the intensity of stress is expressed in units of force divided by units of area
- stress :the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
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